Breast cancer surging among Asian American women — scientists don't know why

Breast cancer rates are rising rapidly among Asian American women, with the most alarming increases seen in younger women and in aggressive or advanced cancers. Researchers say increased screening alone cannot account for the surge, pointing to undiscovered risk factors. Scientists are calling for more focused research on this population, which is often underrepresented in medical data.

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